Academic Support Specialist

1 week ago


Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Summary

The Academic Support Specialist - Athletics provides assistance in subjects as needed, with pay dependent on subject matter and teaching experience. This role requires sufficient academic knowledge of college undergraduate courses in areas such as Business, Computer Science, Engineering, English, Foreign Language, Humanities, Social Science, Math, and Natural Science.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist students in meeting academic deadlines and develop general study, planning, and time-management skills.
  • Review, discuss, and explain course material in a clear, effective, and creative manner.
  • Conduct test review sessions and provide guidance on course content.
  • Assist a variety of students, including entering freshmen, continuing, and international students.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree and expertise in subject to be tutored, or a native speaker in foreign language where training assistance is needed.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Minimum of two nights of availability (6:30pm-9:30pm).
Preferred Qualifications
  • Advanced degree.
  • Prior college teaching experience.
  • Experienced grade school teacher or school counselor.
Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Alabama is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment or volunteer status without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, genetic or family medical history information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.



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